Merrill Execs Grilled On Bonuses

Merrill Execs Grilled on Bonuses

The New York attorney general's office on Wednesday subpoenaed seven former Merrill Lynch & Co. executives as part of its ongoing investigation into the timing of year-end payments made to executives at the investment bank.

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